The effect of adjunctive chlorhexidine mouthrinse on GCF MMP-8 and TIMP-1 levels in gingivitis: a randomized placebo-controlled study

Articles > Article · 2014

Authors: Hatice Oya TÜRKOĞLU, Sema BECERİK, Taina Tervahartiala, Timo Sorsa, FATMA GÜL ATİLLA, Gülnur EMİNGİL

BMC ORAL HEALTH, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2014, vol 14

DOI: 10.1186/1472-6831-14-55

Summary

Background: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of adjunctive chlorhexidine (CHX) mouthrinse on gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) MMP-8 and TIMP-1 levels in plaque-associated gingivitis.

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